The limits of my language are the limits of my world
Wittgenstein
The Tao that can be named is not the eternal Tao
Lao Tzu
When you say something is it isn't
A Korzybski
Whereof we cannot speak thereof we must remain silentLanguage is essentially a construct, a falsehood that allures. And the meditation on language is using a false tool to a false end!
Wittgenstein — Tractatus conclusion
And yet, when we realize the falsehood its the only handle we have… to start with.
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